Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872203662
- ISBN
- 9780872203662
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.90
€ 11.99
€ 10.90
Paperback. In this survey of Western attitudes and laws about abortion, Jeffrey Reiman argues that an overlooked clue to the solution of the moral problem lies in the unusual way in which we value the lives of individual human beings - namely, that we value them irreplaceably. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692088
- ISBN
- 9780847692088
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Condition: New
€ 62.40
€ 62.40
Paperback. Is it ever morally right to procure an abortion, to help procure one, or to perform one? This title surveys the philosophical arguments in favor of the moral permissibility of abortion and refutes them point by point. It presents a case for the pro-life position and a challenge to the philosophical arguments on behalf of the pro-choice position. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813217307
- ISBN
- 9780813217307
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Condition: New
€ 33.20
€ 33.20
Hardback. Editor(s): Lee, Ellie. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; JPQB; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312215743
- ISBN
- 9780312215743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Paperback. This work examines the threat to academic freedom and tenure within higher education institutions from both outside and inside sources, and discusses the ethical justification in their implementation. It argues that academic freedom and tenure benefits both institutions and society. Series: Issues in Academic Ethics. Num Pages: 300 pages, Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683321
- ISBN
- 9780847683321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.13
€ 77.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Progressive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930852252
- ISBN
- 9780930852252
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Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.84
€ 8.99
€ 7.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312235048
- ISBN
- 9780312235048
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Condition: New
€ 53.64
€ 53.64
Hardback. Addiction argues that addiction should be understood not as a disease but as a phenomenon that must be understood on many levels at once. Employing a complex dynamic systems approach and philosophical methodology, Shelby explains addiction as an irreducible neurobiological, psychological, developmental, environmental, and sociological phenomenon. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137552846
- ISBN
- 9781137552846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.70
€ 139.70
Hardcover. Pethick investigates a much neglected philosophical connection between two of the most controversial figures in the history of philosophy: Spinoza and Nietzsche. By examining the crucial role that affectivity plays in their philosophies, this book claims that the two philosophers share the common goal of making knowledge the most powerful affect. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137486059
- ISBN
- 9781137486059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Two philosophers discuss public policy issues relating to social justice in the late 20th century. Each begins by making a case for or against affirmative action, laying out the major arguments on both sides. Each author then responds to the other's essay. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 144 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 235.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683024
- ISBN
- 9780847683024
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Condition: New
€ 53.39
€ 53.39
Paperback. From "The Birth of Tragedy" to his experimental "physiology of art," Nietzsche examines the aesthetic, erotic and sacred dimensions of rapture, hinting at how an ecstatic philosophy is realized in his elusive doctrine of Eternal Return. Jill Marsden pursues the implications of this legacy. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349423712
- ISBN
- 9781349423712
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Science, rhetoric, and speaking about the post-human future Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPQ; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602586857
- ISBN
- 9781602586857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
Paperback. Lucidly written and clearly argued, After the New Atheist Debate is a book that brings welcome clarity and a solid path to the often contentious conversation about religion in the public sphere. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRAB; HRQA5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442626874
- ISBN
- 9781442626874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.72
€ 30.99
€ 28.72
hardcover. Lucidly written and clearly argued, After the New Atheist Debate is a book that brings welcome clarity and a solid path to the often contentious conversation about religion in the public sphere. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRA; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442649521
- ISBN
- 9781442649521
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Condition: New
€ 65.44
€ 65.44
A philosophical reflection on morality and terrorism by one of the most remarkable thinkers of our day. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748616671
- ISBN
- 9780748616671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.67€ 119.97
€ 128.67
€ 119.97
Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780936253
- ISBN
- 9781780936253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.67
€ 30.99
€ 26.67
Paperback. Examines the historical and conceptual roots of the idea of virtue, diagnoses the reasons for its absence in personal and public life, offering a tentative proposal for its recovery. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268035044
- ISBN
- 9780268035044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.36
€ 36.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816670291
- ISBN
- 9780816670291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.52
€ 26.99
€ 25.52
Hardcover. Born out of democracy and raised in open markets, fairness has become our de facto modern creed. In our zealous pursuit of fairness, we have banished our urges to like one person more than another, one thing over another, hiding them away as dirty secrets of our humanity. In this book, the author drags them triumphantly back into the light. Num Pages: 200 pages, 23 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226029863
- ISBN
- 9780226029863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.94
€ 26.99
€ 21.94
Paperback. This book is both a critique of the concept of the rights-holding, free, autonomous individual and attendant ideology dominant in the contemporary West, and an account of an alternative view, that of the role-bearing, interrelated responsible person of classical Confucianism, suitably modified for addressing the manifold problems of today. Series: Philosophy and Cultural Identity. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPQ; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739199824
- ISBN
- 9780739199824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.98
€ 69.98